Instabilities of the Stewartson layer Part 1. The dependence on the sign of $Ro$

DOI10.1017/S0022112003005676zbMath1063.76558WikidataQ56838046 ScholiaQ56838046MaRDI QIDQ4467468

Rainer Hollerbach

Publication date: 9 June 2004

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

instability; height; Stewartson layer

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76E20: Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows

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